Travel Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse

American Traveler is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Chicago, Illinois.

• Specialty:
  Labor and Delivery
• Discipline:
  RN
• Start Date:
  
  03/17/2026
• Duration:
  13 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift:
  12 hours, nights
• Employment Type:
  
  Travel

Job Description

American Traveler is seeking an experienced RN for a Labor and Delivery position in Illinois with mandatory floating and high-risk OB experience required.

• Work in the Labor and Delivery unit of a hospital
• Handles high-risk obstetric (level 3 OB) patient population
• Serves in a Level 1 Trauma Center
• Uses Cerner charting system
• Night shifts with 3x12 hour schedule from 7:00 PM to 7:30 AM
• Required to work every other weekend, totaling two weekends per month
• Mandatory floating to other units or facilities within 50 miles, as needed
• No block scheduling allowed
• Responsibilities include care of patients in labor and delivery, with a focus on high-risk OB cases
• Team-based support model may be used when floating outside primary competency area
• No special scheduling or block scheduling requests will be accommodated
• Maximum of 5 days requested time off (RTO) allowed, with no more than 2 consecutive days and no RTO on weekends or holidays
• No RTO approved before, during, or after a holiday
• Scrub color is open to any color
• Lab work for compliance must be completed within 72 hours of offer acceptance
• Facility is open to local candidates within the mileage radius

• Active IL RN license required, no pending licensure accepted
• At least 2 years of recent high-risk (level
  3) OB experience required
• Certifications required: BLS, ACLS, NRP, AWHONN Intermediate, NIHSS
• AWHONN Advanced certification preferred
• COVID-19 vaccination proof required
• Experience with Cerner EMR preferred
• Must reside within a 75-mile radius of the facility to be eligible

• High Pay and Bonuses
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Day 1 Options
• 401(k) Plan
• Weekly Payroll Deposit
• Free Online CEUs
• Generous Housing Allowance
• Travel and Licensure Reimbursements
• Non-taxed Per Diem and Subsidy
• Traveler Rewards and Discounts

American Traveler Job  #P-673328. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Travel RN - Labor & Delivery

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.